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Shine Trabucco (M.A. ’19)
2022 Crossing Latinidades Mellon Humanities Fellowship Recipient
2022 Presidential Award Winners
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Zoe Brigman
Hometown: San Antonio, Texas
Degree: B.A. in Music with Teacher Certification
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Regina de la Parra
Hometown: Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, México
Degree: B.A. in International and Global Studies
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Wilzave Quiles Guzmán
Hometown: Camuy, Puerto Rico
Degree: B.A. in International and Global Studies
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Sarah Daniela Uhlig
Hometown: San Antonio, Texas
Degree: B.A. in Theology and English and M.A. in English Literature and Language
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Shalini Venkat
Hometown: Helotes, Texas
Degree: B.A. in Psychology
2021 Presidential Award Winners
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Allison A. Grijalva
Hometown: San Antonio, Texas
Degree: B.A. in Political Science
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Mark “Adam” Nerio
Hometown: San Antonio, Texas
Degree: M.A. in Public History
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Angela Perez
Hometown: Mission, Texas
Degree: B.A. in Political Science
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Ana Paula Saravia
Hometown: Lima, Peru
Degree: B.A. in Economics
2020 Presidential Award Winners
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Lupita Partida
Hometown: Laredo, Texas
Degree: B.A. in Political Science
Future Plans: Library of Congress Junior Fellows Program
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Samantha Salazar
Hometown: League City, Texas
Degree: B.A. in Communication Studies
Future Plans: Career in Media Production/Communications
2019 Presidential Award Winners
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Andrew Jazbani
Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri
Degree: B.A. in Exercise and Sport Science
Future Plans: Andrew will attend the Physical Therapy Program at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis in the pursuit of his dream of becoming a sports physical therapist.
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Ximena S. Mondragon
Hometown: Houston, Texas
Degree: B.A. in Political Science
Future Plans: Ximena intends to attend law school to become an immigration attorney. She plans on running for public office with the goal of serving as governor of Texas.
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Daniel A. Reyes
Hometown: Austin, Texas
Degree: B.A. in Political Science
Future Plans: After graduation, Daniel will work with Accenture Consulting as a business management consultant. He plans to attend law school, with the ultimate goal of sitting on the U.S. Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals.
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José Arturo Tapia Villaseñor
Hometown: Guadalajara, Mexico
Degree: B.A. in Speech Communication
Future Plans: In late July, José will begin his post-graduate service with the Marianist Pulse Program at St. Vincent De Paul Homeless Shelter. He plans to pursue a graduate degree in social work or music education, and a career as a performing musician and songwriter.
2018 Presidential Award Winners
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Marshall Ayres Bowen
Hometown: Austin, Texas
Degrees: J.D./M.A. in Theology
Future Plans: Marshall will be a law clerk for the Hon. Kevin Yeary (B.A. ’87, J.D. ’91), Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
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Barbara E. Falcon-Mendoza
Hometown: Austin, Texas
Degree: B.A. Political Science with Art minor
Future Plans: Barbara will move to California to work for Google in their two-year rotational program, pursue a graduate degree in business and work in the tech or government sector. Her life’s goal is to establish a nonprofit to help survivors of domestic violence.
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Valeria Denisse García
Hometown: Brownsville, Texas
Degrees: B.A. in Speech Communication with Visual Communication Design minor, B.A. in Spanish
Future Plans: Valeria will participate in a year of service with Rostro de Cristo, a faith-based organization in Guayaquil, Ecuador, and then hopes to pursue a master’s degree in nonprofit management.